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Happy Hour: Savoring Goodness

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Buddhist, Retreat, Dhamma, Insight, Buddha, Dharma, Metta, Theravada, Meditation, Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism, Vipassana

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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This talk was given by Nikki Mirghafori on 2023.08.30 at the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, CA. ******* For more talks like this, visit AudioDharma.org ******* If you have enjoyed this talk, please consider supporting AudioDharma with a donation at https://www.audiodharma.org/donate/. ******* This talk is licensed by a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License

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The following talk was given at the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, California.

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Please visit our website at audiodrama.org.

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There.

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Okay.

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Hello, everyone.

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Hi.

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It's lovely to be with you.

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It's very sweet.

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Whether you are a regular and happier or joining for the first time, yay!

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It's lovely to be with you.

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I'm Nikki.

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And I thought the theme for tonight since this is happy hour after all.

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And besides, I mean, we know that practicing meta.

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There is a why it's called happy hours because practicing meta, loving kindness and the practices of the heart make you happy.

0:48.0

They bring joy.

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And we can cultivate our hearts and minds.

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To notice.

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To notice what's good instead of notice what's challenging.

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Because our minds do that anyway.

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That's our evolutionary request that we receive from our ancestors.

1:14.0

We're always looking for what's challenging, what's difficult, what's not going right.

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But we rarely actually lean into what is going well.

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